Kansas State 26, Cincinnati 31 · Box Score

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Final · Week 4 · Sat, Sep 26, 2026

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KSU	3	14	0	9	26
CIN	0	10	14	7	31

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Team stats

KSU		CIN
25	First downs	16
447	Total yards	436
292	Passing yards	165
30-50	Comp-Att	8-13
5.8	Yards per pass	12.7
155	Rushing yards	271
30	Rushes	38
5.2	Yards per rush	7.1
10-17	3rd down	5-11
0-0	4th down	0-0
7-50	Penalties-yards	8-72
1	Turnovers	1
1	Fumbles lost	1
0	Interceptions thrown	0
33:18	Time of possession	26:42
1	Sacks	0
7	Tackles for loss	3
0	QB hurries	3
0	Passes defended	2
0	Defensive TDs	0
39	Kick return yards	26
-4	Punt return yards	37
1	Passing TDs	1
2	Rushing TDs	3
8	Kicking points	7

Advanced stats

KSU		CIN
+0.21	EPA per play	+0.37
47%	Success rate	41%
0.94	Explosiveness	1.73
+0.23	Rushing EPA per play	+0.35
63%	Rushing success rate	42%
+0.20	Passing EPA per play	+0.47
37%	Passing success rate	43%
48%	Standard downs success	44%
44%	Passing downs success	33%
3.88	Line yards per rush	3.55
1.23	Second-level yards	1.69
1.40	Open-field yards	3.08
7%	Stuff rate	19%
75%	Power success	33%
16%	Havoc caused	7%
5	Scoring chances	7
5.20	Points per chance	4.43
Own 24	Avg. starting field position	Own 28
5	Explosive plays	7
6%	Postgame win expectancy	94%

Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.

Scoring summary

Q14:32
Kansas StateFG
(04:34) #43 L.Rodriguez field goal attempt from 22 yards GOOD (H: #8 S.McClannan, LS: #33 A.Johnson), clock 04:32
Drive: 16 plays, 88 yds
3-0
Q29:09
Kansas StateTD
(09:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 R.Fields Jr. rush middle for 19 yards gain to the CIN00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:09, 1ST DOWN #43 L.Rodriguez kick attempt good (H: #8 S.McClannan, LS: #33 A.Johnson)
Drive: 5 plays, 69 yds
10-0
Q26:36
CincinnatiTD
(06:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.French IV pass complete deep right to #9 M.Henry caught at KSU00, for 39 yards to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:36, 1ST DOWN #99 S.Rusnak kick attempt good (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein)
Drive: 5 plays, 88 yds
10-7
Q23:44
CincinnatiFG
(03:48) #99 S.Rusnak field goal attempt from 45 yards GOOD (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein), clock 03:44
Drive: 5 plays, 54 yds
10-10
Q20:15
Kansas StateTD
Derrick Salley Jr. 4 Yd pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez Kick)
Drive: 10 plays, 65 yds
17-10
Q310:55
CincinnatiTD
(10:57) #3 C.Tabb rush left for 5 yards gain to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:55 #99 S.Rusnak kick attempt good (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein)
Drive: 7 plays, 55 yds
17-17
Q37:26
CincinnatiTD
(07:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Tabb rush middle for 30 yards gain to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:26, 1ST DOWN #99 S.Rusnak kick attempt good (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein)
Drive: 3 plays, 36 yds
17-24
Q49:30
Kansas StateFG
(09:30) #43 L.Rodriguez field goal attempt from 36 yards GOOD (H: #8 S.McClannan, LS: #33 A.Johnson), clock 09:30
Drive: 17 plays, 65 yds
20-24
Q43:28
CincinnatiTD
(03:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 C.Tabb rush middle for 14 yards gain to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:28, 1ST DOWN #99 S.Rusnak kick attempt good (H: #31 M.Fletcher, LS: #48 E.Stein)
Drive: 10 plays, 75 yds
20-31
Q41:15
Kansas StateTD
(01:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 R.Fields Jr. rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CIN00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:15 #2 A.Johnson pass attempt failed
Drive: 9 plays, 79 yds
26-31

Score shown KSU-CIN.

Player stats

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	QBR
Avery Johnson	30/50	292	5.8	1	0	75.3

Rushing

Player	Car	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Joe Jackson	11	59	5.4	0	19
Rodney Fields Jr.	12	50	4.2	2	19
Avery Johnson	6	38	6.3	0	10
Brandon White	1	8	8.0	0	8

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Derrick Salley Jr.	7	140	20.0	1	39
Garrett Oakley	7	80	11.4	0	22
Brandon White	6	25	4.2	0	9
Joshua Manning	1	19	19.0	0	19
Izaiah Williams	1	11	11.0	0	11
Joe Jackson	5	10	2.0	0	6
Jaron Tibbs	1	6	6.0	0	6
Rodney Fields Jr.	2	1	0.5	0	7

Defense

Player	Tot	Solo	Sacks	TFL
Gabe Powers	9	6	0	0
Logan Bartley	9	5	0	0
Mekhi Mason	8	5	0	0.5
Wendell Gregory	5	2	0	2
Rex Van Wyhe	3	2	1	1
Donovan McIntosh	2	1	0	0
Jordan Allen	2	1	0	1.5
Koy Beasley	2	1	0	0
Kaleb Patterson	2	1	0	0
Jayden Bryant	2	1	0	1
Isaac Koch	1	1	0	0
Darien Whitaker Jr.	1	1	0	1
DJ Ackerson Jr.	1	1	0	0
Eli Jackson	1	1	0	0
Wesley Fair	1	0	0	0
Kamari Burns	1	0	0	0
Travis Bates	1	0	0	0
Zashon Rich	1	0	0	0
Sawyer Schilke	1	0	0	0
JoJo Scott	1	0	0	0
Owen Harrington	1	0	0	0

Fumbles

Player	Fum	Lost	Rec
Derrick Salley Jr.	1	1	0
Donovan McIntosh	0	0	1

Kicking

Player	FG	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
Luis Rodriguez	2/2	100.0	36	2/2	8

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TB	In 20	Long
Simon McClannan	4	200	50.0	0	2	52

Kick returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jay Harris	2	39	19.5	21	0

Punt returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brandon White	1	-4	-4.0	0	0